Socrato > Test Details - MCAS Spring 2007 Grade5 EnglishLanguageArts

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What is the most likely reason the author asks questions in paragraph 1?

A.	to express doubt that dogs should be actors
B.	to show a problem and solution in the article
C.	to show that there is much to learn about dogs
D.	to interest the reader in the subject of the article

Based on “Wanted: Professional, People-Loving Pooches,” which ability is most important in a dog trainer?

A.	the ability to think of creative plots
B.	the ability to greatly encourage people
C.	the ability to carefully observe behavior
D.	the ability to see humor in all situations

Based on paragraphs 4−9, how would trainer Mathilde de Cagny most likely respond to a dog actor that liked to bark?

A.	She would reward him when he stopped barking.
B.	She would encourage other dogs to play with him.
C.	She would scold him until he did not bark anymore.
D.	She would decide that he could not be trained as an actor.

Based on paragraph 9, what is most important to a trainer when working with a dog?

According to “All in a Day’s Work,” which kind of dog watches over other animals?